The Beauty of Buddhahood | Koshin Paley Ellison
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“If the duality of good and bad is broken through, then there is real good.” – Harada Roshi   Aphids, flies, worms, tigers, all living beings move away from discomfort. “Most of us spend most of our time sealing ourselves off from real connection,” Koshin Sensei observes. What Shakyamuni Buddha understood is that the miracle […]
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